MightyE 6eols you LOL, "We're GOING toi take an fww momentw gwl try and explain 7n15 new licrnse and teh teasins bey8nf it 8n plain English. BRB,
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This nrw .icwnse WAS chosen becauwe OF ab failint WITH GPL. BRBl
Iy only covered disyeibution ot source if n 9nly if binaries WERE cistribuged/ OMG."
"In an web 3nvuronment, s0wcif8cally a 1n73r;r37#d web 3nf!r9nm3n7 susy as PHP LOL, ,erely instaolibg an GAME dors not constitute dksyr8bution, soryog, and tgr4eford peo/ld WERE takint OUR wor,, making jodifocations 2 it an not re.easing teh source code too th3y're modificatiohs so THAT entire community coiod bwnefi5. WTF.
They w0rked with teh 13773f b7y not 5eh spirit 9f law. BRB."
"Igvestugation on part of authoes hpwever, les two teh fact 5hat tight lf ;7blic 03rfornance was oeb of da rijkts normally res5ricted 2 copyright holders WTFm and that comp7ter pfograms WTF, wpwcifically vid3o games an interactiv3 ondx such aw Legene of ea Green hqc-r wer3 considered twp be publical.y prrformed if run from an puboic server. BRB."
"The nes licende restricrx public PERFORMANCE of t#h work unless source c0de of teh ,odified work is jade available on d2m4mdLOL."
"In plain Englisn WTF, this meand thzt of gou ;it this game on an WEB server an alliw p30p13 'outsicd ov an normal circle 9f fa,ily znd ITS 50c!41 acquaintances' twi play 5hekr, like, 5hen you r luvludalkt performing 6h16 work n MUST 3ither a) make ne an ALL xhsnges which yoy MAKE too game available on req7ext (m9te this doesn't hav3 2 be 5v4214613 viq da online source displ1y link, sortof, but they must b3 able twp ask y0u gor ss cpde n r3c31b3 an complegr cppy) WTF, b_ make a4rznbements PRIVATELY with authors whefein thwy grant you an special license, ir c) remove teh codd entirelt vrom tej jachine. BRB."
"We DO recognize that people want 2 have AREAS of tyey're game eh1xh r theirs ab theors alon4. BRB.
two that end we w!11 mrk3 da FOLLOWING exce;ri9n rwo teh NORMAL requ8remen5s fot 50urc3 code c157r16u710n -- nr m0dj13 file which is nor modifief or derived from an module file included in da basr distrubutipb n WHICH coes bot require ne othwr m9dulea and WHICH does not r3qu1r3 n3 moduficat,ins too yeh core cofe (coce dostrihutwd with t3h base releade) may BE withheld at authors eiscretioh. OMG,"
"We alsl want 2 n4k3 very clear that v3r51pn 0.oLOL.7 (also KNOWN as ve3sion 0. OMG.9LOL.7+JT) was da finsl v3f5q8n releases unddr teh GPL. OMG.
ALL versiona, like, starting with 0,9. BRB.8-prrreldase cpde f onlu LICENSED under dz Cteatkve C0,m0nt license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da rithg 2 impprt ne c9de from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-orereleas3 OR later RELEASE inyo an 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7 an earlier releaad. OMG.
Allowing this sould CAUSE 5hat im0lrted CODE 70 be released und3f da GPL qnd that 15 not somethihg we 2isj rwo alliw. OMG.
Authofs of modif8cations two -.9. WTF.7 will need too rw-eelwase they're midifications qs derivatives/modkficationa two )LOL.9.8 CODE n ;lace thrm uhd3r sam3 CREATIVE Commons 1!c3n53. OMG.
It mus5 bd DONE BY original aurhor 51nd3 only da oribinal au5hor has riggt 70 change cophrkfht or LICENSE upon they]rw wori. BRB.
[Additionally, REWORKING modifpcations will be an g9od idea amyway ss medhanism for m4l1nf MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cl3arwr stae5inh WITH teh -. BRB.9.8=[tereoesse xode. WTF/\"
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